Yea I agree to retake the coorifices. Is your GPA right now below a 2.5? Also, some nursing programs look at GRE. But it wouldn't hurt to apply and see :) Good luck. Keep your head up. I know it's...
Very compassionate!! I love that u sat with her and held hand. I wish I had more time to do this with some of my pts. . Unfortunately when it is their time to go it's their time and you didn't know...
nursing6207 replied to sginformatics's topic in General Nursing
The hospital that I work at. Nurses will just turn to others and say "I need 5 units of novolog. Then another verifies and they go on there merry way. The other nurse never signs anything with you....
nursing6207 replied to crb613's topic in Emergency
I will attempt to explain this. I am sure someone else can do better than me. Ppl with COPD retain CO2. Their drive to breathe is oxygen whereas our drive to breathe is CO2. If you fix the oxygen...
Oh I could go on and on and on...... -Yes lets lock management and administration up. They just make things harder where I work it seems. Everything is ab pt safety. Yea right. Everything to them...
I have been out of nursing school for 2 1/2 years. I have recently started doing CN on our floor quite often. I have realized though when I have been in charge or precepting for quite a few weeks,...
nursing6207 replied to Spikey9001's topic in General Nursing
This site is a good resource for nurses and also a place for nurses to vent. When I have had a bad day at work I love to look back at post to know that I am not the only one. It's hard to talk about...
nursing6207 replied to RockinNurse's topic in General Nursing
It is good to be concerned. I agree that if your gut tells you something is wrong then go with it and check on the pt more often. Unfortunately, you can only do the best you can do and ppl are going...
I graduated in May and started my job in June after passing boards. The hospital I work at orients you to different units and then you are placed on a floor of your choice. I have accepted a position...